Sectoral Adviser

11 hours ago


London, United Kingdom Public Sector Resourcing Full time

On behalf of FCDO, we are looking for a Sectoral Adviser (Essential Services and Aid Delivery) Inside IR35 for a 12 month contract based in London (Hybrid working)
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) pursues our national interests and projects the UK as a force for good in the world. We promote the interests of British citizens, safeguard the UK's security, defend our values, reduce poverty, and tackle global challenges with our international partners.
The main duties and responsibilities of the Sectoral Adviser (Essential Services and Aid Delivery) would be:

- Coherent advice, based on political economy analysis and strong contextual knowledge, on effective interactions with in-country stakeholders for the delivery of essential services (including health, education and social protection), including line ministries and public sector institutions.
- Analysis and advice on wider aid programme delivery issues in the Afghanistan context, including humanitarian programming and gender and inclusion dynamics. Likely areas may include providing a political/governance perspective on interference and access constraints around Taliban engagement with aid actors.
- Support to engagement with Afghan civil society and national NGOs, including supporting the inclusion of Afghan women’s voice in UK essential services policy and programming.

**Essential**:

- Experience and understanding of humanitarian and essential services aid delivery mechanisms in Afghanistan.
- Understanding of aid coordination and delivery mechanisms in Afghanistan and ability to advise on effective interactions for the delivery of programmes, including through own contacts and networks.
- In-depth (local) understanding of the workings / dynamics of line ministries, e.g.’ Ministry of Economy & Commerce, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Public Health, Ministry of Agriculture that could support APPD’s policy work and programmes.
- Ability to produce rapid bespoke analysis, often to tight deadlines and drawing on multiple sources of information, including on cross cutting issues.
- Experience working with HMG and international partners in Afghanistan.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A strong understanding of gender and inclusion dynamics within aid delivery in Afghanistan
- Essential to have either Dari or Pashto language skills (desirable to have both).

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.
Disability Confident
Armed Forces Covenant / Commitment


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